Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Tableau des principaux peuples de l'Asie // [Painting of the principle peoples of Asia].
Call Number
A Middle 39/Drawer 12/GC077/Full Folio/17th-18th c. GA 2012.01276
Identifier
ark:/88435/dc3n204c45c
Publisher
Paris : [s.n.], n.d. [1797]
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1797
Extent
1 item ; sheet 51.3 x 66 cm.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Medium: Etchings, Engravings, Hand coloring
Depiction: Ethnological illustration of four rows of figures numbered 1-40, representing different cultures of the Asian continent.
Signed in plate: "J.G. St. Sauveur fecit".
Signed in plate: "Malbeste sculpsit".
Inscribed in plate, l.c.: '1. Chinois. 2. Habts de la Perse. 3. Arabes. 4. Habts du Mogol . . . Tout contrefacteur sera poursuivi dtapres la loi, le depot etant fait a la Bibliotheque Nationale l'An 6 de la Republique Francaise Par Jacques Grasset St. Sauveur Ancien Vice Consul de France en Hongrie.'

Discovery Information

Subject
Costume—Asia—History—18th century—In art

Physical Characteristics

File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Omega Project
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/9805a548-040c-4f93-9803-5ff4d6f8920e/manifest